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English - Chapter 54 - Al-Qamar

Translation by Umm Muhammad — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:1

The Hour has come near, and the moon has split [in two]

Verse 2 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:2

And if they see a miracle, they turn away and say, "Passing magic

Verse 3 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:3

And they denied and followed their inclinations. But for every matter is a [time of] settlement

Verse 4 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:4

And there has already come to them of information that in which there is deterrence

Verse 5 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:5

Extensive wisdom - but warning does not avail [them]

Verse 6 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:6

So leave them, [O Muhammad]. The Day the Caller calls to something forbidding

Verse 7 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:7

Their eyes humbled, they will emerge from the graves as if they were locusts spreading

Verse 8 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:8

Racing ahead toward the Caller. The disbelievers will say, "This is a difficult Day

Verse 9 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:9

The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "A madman," and he was repelled

Verse 10 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:10

So he invoked his Lord, "Indeed, I am overpowered, so help

Verse 11 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:11

Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down

Verse 12 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:12

And caused the earth to burst with springs, and the waters met for a matter already predestined

Verse 13 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:13

And We carried him on a [construction of] planks and nails

Verse 14 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:14

Sailing under Our observation as reward for he who had been denied

Verse 15 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:15

And We left it as a sign, so is there any who will remember

Verse 16 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:16

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning

Verse 17 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:17

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember

Verse 18 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:18

Aad denied; and how [severe] were My punishment and warning

Verse 19 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:19

Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune

Verse 20 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:20

Extracting the people as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted

Verse 21 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:21

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning

Verse 22 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:22

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember

Verse 23 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:23

Thamud denied the warning

Verse 24 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:24

And said, "Is it one human being among us that we should follow? Indeed, we would then be in error and madness

Verse 25 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:25

Has the message been sent down upon him from among us? Rather, he is an insolent liar

Verse 26 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:26

They will know tomorrow who is the insolent liar

Verse 27 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:27

Indeed, We are sending the she-camel as trial for them, so watch them and be patient

Verse 28 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:28

And inform them that the water is shared between them, each [day of] drink attended [by turn]

Verse 29 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:29

But they called their companion, and he dared and hamstrung [her]

Verse 30 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:30

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning

Verse 31 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:31

Indeed, We sent upon them one blast from the sky, and they became like the dry twig fragments of an [animal] pen

Verse 32 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:32

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember

Verse 33 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:33

The people of Lot denied the warning

Verse 34 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:34

Indeed, We sent upon them a storm of stones, except the family of Lot - We saved them before dawn

Verse 35 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:35

As favor from us. Thus do We reward he who is grateful

Verse 36 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:36

And he had already warned them of Our assault, but they disputed the warning

Verse 37 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:37

And they had demanded from him his guests, but We obliterated their eyes, [saying], "Taste My punishment and warning

Verse 38 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:38

And there came upon them by morning an abiding punishment

Verse 39 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:39

So taste My punishment and warning

Verse 40 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:40

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember

Verse 41 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:41

And there certainly came to the people of Pharaoh warning

Verse 42 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:42

They denied Our signs, all of them, so We seized them with a seizure of one Exalted in Might and Perfect in Ability

Verse 43 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:43

Are your disbelievers better than those [former ones], or have you immunity in the scripture

Verse 44 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:44

Or do they say, "We are an assembly supporting [each other]

Verse 45 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:45

[Their] assembly will be defeated, and they will turn their backs [in retreat]

Verse 46 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:46

But the Hour is their appointment [for due punishment], and the Hour is more disastrous and more bitter

Verse 47 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:47

Indeed, the criminals are in error and madness

Verse 48 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:48

The Day they are dragged into the Fire on their faces [it will be said], "Taste the touch of Saqar

Verse 49 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:49

Indeed, all things We created with predestination

Verse 50 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:50

And Our command is but one, like a glance of the eye

Verse 51 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:51

And We have already destroyed your kinds, so is there any who will remember

Verse 52 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:52

And everything they did is in written records

Verse 53 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:53

And every small and great [thing] is inscribed

Verse 54 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:54

Indeed, the righteous will be among gardens and rivers

Verse 55 — Surah Al-Qamar 54:55

In a seat of honor near a Sovereign, Perfect in Ability